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City of hobart

MINUTES

City Infrastructure Committee Meeting

 

Open Portion

 

Wednesday, 25 August 2021 at 5:15 pm

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

City Infrastructure Committee Meeting

Page 2

 

25/8/2021

 

 

 ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

APOLOGIES AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

1.        Co-Option of a Committee Member in the event of a vacancy  3

2.        Confirmation of Minutes. 3

3.        Consideration of Supplementary Items. 4

4.        Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest. 4

5.        Transfer of Agenda Items. 4

6.        Reports. 5

6.1     Hobart Transport Network Operating Plan Phase One Report 5

7.        Committee Action Status Report. 5

7.1     Committee Actions - Status Report 5

8.        Responses to Questions without Notice. 6

9.        Questions without Notice. 6

10.     Closed Portion of the Meeting.. 7

 


 

Minutes (Open Portion)

City Infrastructure Committee Meeting

Page 8

 

25/08/2021

 

 

City Infrastructure Committee Meeting (Open Portion) held on Wednesday, 25 August 2021 at 5:15 pm via Zoom.

 

This meeting of the City Infrastructure Committee is held in accordance with a Notice issued by the Premier on 3 April 2020 under section 18 of the COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020.

 

The title Chief Executive Officer is a term of reference for the General Manager as appointed by Council pursuant s.61 of the Local Government Act 1993 (Tas).

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Harvey (Chairman)

Lord Mayor Reynolds

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

Behrakis

Ewin

 

 

 

PRESENT: Councillor W F Harvey (Chairman), the Lord Mayor Councillor A M Reynolds, the Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor H Burnet, and Alderman S Behrakis

 

APOLOGIES:

 

LEAVE OF ABSENCE: Councillor J Ewin

 

NON-MEMBERS

Zucco

Briscoe

Sexton

Thomas

Dutta

Sherlock

Coats

 

Alderman Behrakis joined the meeting at 5:30 pm and was not present for items 1 to 5.

 

1.       Co-Option of a Committee Member in the event of a vacancy

 

No Elected Members were co-opted to the Committee

2.       Confirmation of Minutes

 

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR BURNET

The minutes of the Open Portion of the City Infrastructure Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 23 June 2021, be confirmed as an accurate record.

 

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

The minutes were signed.

 

 

3.       Consideration of Supplementary Items

Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(6) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

Recommendation

 

That the Committee resolve to deal with any supplementary items not appearing on the agenda, as reported by the Chief Executive Officer.

 

No supplementary items were received.

 

 

 

4.       Indications of Pecuniary and Conflicts of Interest

Ref: Part 2, Regulation 8(7) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

 

Members of the Committee are requested to indicate where they may have any pecuniary or conflicts of interest in respect to any matter appearing on the agenda, or any supplementary item to the agenda, which the Committee has resolved to deal with.

 

No interest was indicated.

OR

 

 

5.       Transfer of Agenda Items

Regulation 15 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

 

A Committee may close a part of a meeting to the public where a matter to be discussed falls within 15(2) of the above regulations.

 

In the event that the Committee transfer an item to the closed portion, the reasons for doing so should be stated.

 

Are there any items which should be transferred from this agenda to the closed portion of the agenda, or from the closed to the open portion of the agenda?

 

No items were transferred.

 

6.       Reports

 

6.1      Hobart Transport Network Operating Plan Phase One Report

            File Ref: F21/82754; 16/116

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR BURNET

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Manager City Mobility and the Director City Planning of 20 August 2021, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

Behrakis

 

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That:   1.    The document entitled ‘Developing a Transport Network Operations Framework for Hobart – Outcomes Report’ (Jacobs Rev 1.4 dated 22 June 2021), marked as Attachment A, be received and noted.

2.    A further report on phase two of the Hobart Transport Network Operations Plan development be provided to the Council when the consultancy for the next phase has concluded.

3.    The City of Hobart and Department of State Growth continue to work together to develop the next phase of work for the development of the Hobart Transport Network Operations Plan.

 

Delegation:       Committee

7.       Committee Action Status Report

 

7.1      Committee Actions - Status Report

            File Ref: F21/82444

BEHRAKIS

That the recommendation contained in the report of the Director City Amenity of 17 August 2021, be adopted.

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

Behrakis

 

 

 

COMMITTEE RESOLUTION:

That the information be received and noted.

 

Delegation:       Committee

8.       Responses to Questions without Notice

Regulation 29(3) Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.
File Ref: 13-1-10

 

8.1    Scramble Crossing

          File Ref: F21/53379; 13-1-10

Memorandum of the Director City Planning of 19 August 2021.

8.2    Cardboard Recycling

          File Ref: F21/53384; 13-1-10

Memorandum of the Director City Amenity of 16 July 2021.

 

 

DEPUTY LORD MAYOR BURNET

That the information be received and noted.

 

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

Behrakis

 

 

 

Delegation:     Committee

 

9.       Questions without Notice

Section 29 of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015.

File Ref: 13-1-10

 

9.1      Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet - Weerona Avenue

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:         Can the Director City Amenity please provide an update on the Weerona Avenue, stabilising works and outline the use of wire netting in that project.

Answer:           The Director took the question on notice.

 

 

 

 

 

9.2      Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet - Lenah Valley Road Single Lane Bridge

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:         Can the Director City Amenity please provide an update on the Lenah Valley bridge project and outline the design and material choices in respect to the gabion walls?

Answer:           The Director took the question on notice.

 

9.3      Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet - Lenah Valley Fire Trail

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:         Can the Director City Amenity please provide an update on the Lenah Valley Fire Trail works and outline the design and material choice in respect to the gabion walls?

Answer:           The Director took the question on notice.

 

9.4      Lord Mayor Reynolds - Recycled Road Trial

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:         Can the Director City Amenity please provide an update on the City’s trial use of recycled materials in its road works?

Answer:           The Director took the question on notice.

 

9.5      Lord Mayor Reynolds - Operational Costs - Road Markings (Yellow Line)

            File Ref: 13-1-10

 

Question:         Can the Director City Planning advise the operational costs of the management of the yellow line road markings in Hobart and whether there’s anything that we could learn from other cities that have perhaps reduced the amount of resources required to manage yellow line road markings, particularly around driveways.

Answer:           The Director took the question on notice.

 

10.     Closed Portion of the Meeting

 

BEHRAKIS

That the Committee resolve by majority that the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to regulation 15(1) of the Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2015 because the items included on the closed agenda contain the following matters:  

 

·         Property acquisition

 

The following items were discussed: -

 

Item No. 1          Minutes of the last meeting of the Closed Portion of the Committee Meeting

Item No. 2          Consideration of supplementary items to the agenda

Item No. 3          Indications of pecuniary and conflicts of interest

Item No. 4          Reports

Item No. 4.1       Anglesea Street – Property Acquisition to Support Footpath Extension

LG(MP)R 15(2)(f) and  (g)

Item No. 5          Committee Action Status Report

Item No. 5.1       Committee Actions - Status Report

LG(MP)R 15(2)(c)(i), (d), (f) and  (g)

Item No. 6          Questions Without Notice

 

MOTION CARRIED

VOTING RECORD

AYES

NOES

Harvey

 

Lord Mayor Reynolds

 

Deputy Lord Mayor Burnet

 

Behrakis

 

 

 

Delegation: Committee

 

There being no further business the Open portion of the meeting closed at 5:56 pm.

 

 

TAKEN AS READ AND SIGNED AS A CORRECT RECORD THIS
22nd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021.

CHAIRMAN